Mobile Service Technician - South Coast

Ethos Foundation; Plymouth; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading crane and lifting equipment specialist is seeking an experienced Mobile Crane Service Technician. This role involves working independently from home while performing diagnostics, repairs, and servicing on mobile cranes. The ideal candidate has significant mechanical expertise and excellent problem-solving skills, providing top-notch customer service. The position offers a basic salary from £40,000 to £46,000 per annum with high earning potential through overtime and extensive benefits.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

BUPA healthcare

Annual leave totalling 33 days

Westfield rewards and wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum four years' experience in HGV, plant or crane engineering or a similar environment.
• Strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Ability to interpret complex engineering diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Carry out servicing, diagnostics, repairs, inspections and warranty work on mobile cranes.
• Provide high-quality aftersales advice to customers.
• Manage your own geographical area independently.

Skills

Mechanical expertise

Hydraulic systems knowledge

Electrical systems knowledge

Problem-solving skills

Clear communication

Job description

Mobile Crane Service Technician - South Coast Region - Home based

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading crane and lifting equipment specialist who is looking for an experienced Mobile Crane Service Technician to join their field service team. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with strong mechanical, hydraulic and electrical expertise to take on an autonomous, customer facing role with outstanding earning potential and market leading benefits.

This field-based position involves working from home and managing your own geographical area. You will carry out servicing, diagnostics, repairs, inspections and warranty work on mobile cranes for a wide range of commercial customers. You will also support customers with operator familiarisation and provide high quality aftersales advice to ensure their equipment remains efficient, safe and aligned with business needs.

We are looking for a technician who is confident working independently, able to interpret complex technical diagrams and schematics and capable of delivering accurate service reporting in a timely manner. You will apply sound technical judgement and commercial awareness to reduce crane downtime and deliver the best possible service experience.

What We Are Looking For

• Minimum four years' experience in HGV, plant or crane engineering or a similar mechanical service environment
• Strong understanding of mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems
• Ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings and schematics
• Excellent problem-solving skills and confidence working independently
• Clear and professional communication skills with a strong customer focus
• Full UK driving licence is essential

What The Role Offers

• Basic salary depending on experience from £40,000 to £46,000 per annum
• Working hours of 37.5 hours per week
• Overtime paid at enhanced rates, can increase OTE to £70k plus per annum
• Company pension scheme
• BUPA healthcare
• Westfield rewards and wellbeing benefits
• Annual leave totalling 33 days including bank holidays
• Opportunity to work independently with the support of a strong technical and service team